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About
Antonio Ucar, M.D., is an oncologist/hematologist at Miami Cancer Institute, a part of Baptist Health South Florida. He received his medical degree from the University of Panama School of Medicine, and completed an internship at Santo Tomas Hospital in Panama. He also completed an internal medicine residency and hematology and oncology fellowships at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Ucar is Board-certified in hematology and medical oncology, and is on the board of directors of the American Cancer Society, Florida chapter.
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Education/Academic qualification
Fellowship Program - Oncology, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital
1992 → 1994
Fellowship Program - Hematology, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital
1990 → 1992
Residency Program - Internal Medicine, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital
1987 → 1990
Internship, Santo Tomas Hospital
1986 → 1987
Doctor of Medicine, M.D., Universidad de Panama
1980 → 1986
External positions
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Florida International University
Jan 1 2015 → …
Physician, Advanced Medical Specialties
Jan 1 2004 → Nov 1 2014
Physician, Oncology Radiation Associates
Jul 1 1996 → Dec 1 2003
Assistant Professor, Columbus University, Panama
Jul 1 1995 → Jun 1 1996
Staff Physician, Gorgas Army Community Hospital
Jul 1 1995 → Jun 1 1996
Physician, Regional Hospital of Chepo
Jul 1 1994 → Jun 1 1995
Disciplines
- Medicine and Health Sciences
- Hematology
- Oncology
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Patterns of failure after definitive ablative 5-fraction stereotactic body radiation therapy for inoperable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Chuong, M. D., Herrera, R., Extein, J. E., Chundru, S. N., Luther, N., Mittauer, K. E., Roy, M., Carvallo, N., Kotecha, R., Hall, M. D., Lee, Y. C., Bejarano, T., Bassiri, N., Gutierrez, A. N., Tolakanahalli, R., Ucar, A., DeZarraga, F., Aparo, S., Mehta, M. P. & Kaiser, A., Apr 7 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Multi-Institutional Comparison of Ablative 5-Fraction Magnetic Resonance-Guided Online Adaptive Versus 15/25-Fraction Computed Tomography-Guided Moderately Hypofractionated Offline Adapted Radiation Therapy for Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Bassiri-Gharb, N., Gutierrez, A., Ucar, A., de Zarraga Jr, F. I., Aparo, S. & Additional authors and institutional affiliations, Aug 7 2025, In: Cancers. 17, 15, p. 2596Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Multi-Institutional Comparison of Ablative 5-Fraction Magnetic Resonance-Guided Online Adaptive Versus 15/25-Fraction Computed Tomography-Guided Moderately Hypofractionated Offline Adapted Radiation Therapy for Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Chuong, M. D., O’Reilly, E. M., Herrera, R. A., Zinovoy, M., Mittauer, K. E., Rubens, M., Kaiser, A., Romesser, P. B., Bassiri-Gharb, N., Wu, A. J., Cuaron, J. J., Gutierrez, A. N., Hajj, C., Ucar, A., DeZarraga, F., Aparo, S., Crane, C. H. & Reyngold, M., Aug 2025, In: Cancers. 17, 15, 2596.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Irreversible Electroporation in Treating Colorectal Liver Metastases in Proximity to Critical Structures
Narayanan, G., Gentile, N. T., Eyshi, J., Schiro, B. J., Gandhi, R. T., Peña, C. S., Ucar, A., Aparo, S., de Zarraga, F. I., Joseph, S. N., Asbun, H. J. & Dijkstra, M., Jul 30 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Modified FOLFOX6 plus bevacizumab with and without nivolumab for first-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer: Phase 2 results from the CheckMate 9X8 randomized clinical trial
Lenz, H. J., Parikh, A., Spigel, D. R., Cohn, A. L., Yoshino, T., Kochenderfer, M., Elez, E., Shao, S. H., Deming, D., Holdridge, R., Larson, T., Chen, E., Mahipal, A., Ucar, A., Cullen, D., Baskin-Bey, E., Kang, T., Hammell, A. B., Yao, J. & Tabernero, J., Mar 13 2024, In: Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer. 12, 3, e008409.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activities
- 5 Membership of network
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American Medical Association (External organization)
Ucar, A. (Member)
2000 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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American Society of Clinical Oncology (External organization)
Ucar, A. (Member)
2000 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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American Society of Hematology (External organization)
Ucar, A. (Member)
2000 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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American Academy of Pain Medicine (External organization)
Ucar, A. (Member)
2000 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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American College of Physicians (External organization)
Ucar, A. (Member)
2000 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
Prizes
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Class Delegate to the Faculty Council, School of Medicine, University of Panama, 1985
Ucar, A. (Recipient), 1985
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Dr. Federico Gomez R. Award as best student in Biochemistry, Physiology and Nutritional Sciences, University of Panama, March 21, 1986
Ucar, A. (Recipient), 1986
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Ortho Biotech Fellowship Award in recognition of outstanding academic achievement at the University of Miami, School of Medicine as a Hematology-Oncology Fellow, July 1990-June 1994
Ucar, A. (Recipient), 1990
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Outstanding Fellow of the Year Award, University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital 1990-1991
Ucar, A. (Recipient), 1990
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Sigma-Lambda Honor Chapter, School of Medicine, University of Panama, 1980-1981 and 1984-1985
Ucar, A. (Recipient), 1980
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)